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Rwanda: 15 years after the genocide, mass burials continue
By: janeiwells
Posted: Apr 14 09
Witnessed: 2438 times
Regions: Rwanda
Issues: Crimes against humanity, Genocide, War crimes
Tags: 3 generations, devil came on horseback, kigali memorial center, mass burials, remembrance
Every year, Rwandans remember the 1 million victims of the 1994 genocide in 100 days of commemoration. Fifteen years after the mass killings, survivors continue to bury the remains of their loved ones.
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